Very strong pick · fair odds 1.19 · bookmaker 1.23 · Lost ✗
10/10Rating
1.23Odds
2
Value bet: Salford City to win @ 1.82 – our chance 65% vs 55% implied by the price (edge +19%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Quick tips for this match
ResultSalford City to win ✗65% · @1.82
Double chanceSalford City or draw ✗84% · @1.23
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓57% · @1.73
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓75% · @1.25
Correct scoreCorrect score 0–1 ✗13% · fair 7.76
Cheltenham vs Salford City preview and prediction
The match
Salford City travel to EV Charger Points Stadium in the League Two on Saturday 21 February (16:00 WAT) to face Cheltenham. Cheltenham are 5th with 21 points from 14 games (in the top half), while Salford City sit 1st on 31 points (top of the table).
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.7 goals: 0.8 for Cheltenham and 1.9 for Salford City. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 51%, both teams to score at 57%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Cheltenham 16%, draw 19%, Salford City 65%.
Safer route: Salford City or draw (84%) at 1.23.
Both teams to score: yes (57%) at 1.73.
Value angle: Salford City to win at 1.82 – 65% on our numbers against 55% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Salford City or draw – a 84% chance at odds of 1.23, above our fair price of 1.19, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Cheltenham 0–1 Salford City. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Cheltenham16%fair 6.37 · @4.00
Draw19%fair 5.29 · @3.70
Salford City65%fair 1.53 · @1.82
2.70Expected goals
0.78Cheltenham xG
1.92Salford City xG
57%Both score
51%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
0–113%
0–212%
1–110%
1–210%
0–38%
0–07%
From our goals model: Cheltenham 0.8 – 1.9 Salford City expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Salford City to win✗
65%
1.53
1.82 ▲
Double chance
Salford City or draw✗
84%
1.19
1.23
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
57%
1.75
1.73
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
75%
1.34
1.25
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
51%
1.96
1.78
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
70%
1.43
1.35
Half-time result
Salford City ahead at half-time✓
46%
2.19
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Salford City / FT Salford City✗
41%
2.44
–
Correct score
Correct score 0–1✗
13%
7.76
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Form
Cheltenham – last 1
D
17 Feb
@ Bromley
1–1
D
1.0Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
100%Both scored
0%Over 2.5
Salford City – last 1
L
17 Feb
vs Newport County
1–3
L
1.0Scored / game
3.0Conceded / game
100%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Cheltenham and Salford City.
What is the prediction for Cheltenham vs Salford City?
Our pick is Salford City or draw with a 84% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.23.
Who will win Cheltenham vs Salford City?
On our numbers Cheltenham have a 16% chance of winning, the draw 19% and Salford City 65%.
How many goals will there be in Cheltenham vs Salford City?
We expect about 2.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 51% likely and both teams score 57% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Cheltenham vs Salford City?
Our predicted score is Cheltenham 0–1 Salford City, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.7 goals in total.
When is Cheltenham vs Salford City?
Cheltenham vs Salford City (League Two) kicks off on Saturday 21 February 2026 at 16:00 (West Africa Time) at EV Charger Points Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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